Bombus (Sibiricobombus) morawitzi Radoszkowski, 1876

Ghisbain, Guillaume, Williams, Paul H., Michez, Denis, Branstetter, Michael G. & Rasmont, Pierre, 2020, Contribution to the knowledge of the bumblebee fauna of Afghanistan (Hymenoptera, Apidae, Bombus Latreille), ZooKeys 973, pp. 69-87 : 69

Bombus (Sibiricobombus) morawitzi Radoszkowski, 1876 Figure 2

Published data.

Reinig 1940; Tkalců 1968.

Material examined.

Grosser Pamir, Issiktal, Frostbodenflur, 24.viii.75, 4100 m, leg. H. Huss, 37°02'N, 73°20'E (2♂♂) (UMONS) [13]; Wakhan-Tal, Kotal-e-Dalez, W-Seite, 09.vii.71, 3200-3400 m, leg. Ebert and Naumann (1☿) (UMONS) [around the Wakhan corridor in the NE of Afghanistan: 37.09N, 73.63E].

Global distribution.

Palaearctic region.

Figures

Figure 2. Some of the Afghan bumblebee taxa examined as part of this study. A Bombus (Subterraneobombus) melanurus B B. (Sibiricobombus) morawitzi C B. (Melanobombus) semenovianus D B. (Melanobombus) keriensis s. s. E B. (Sibiricobombus) obtusus F B. (Sibiricobombus) asiaticus. Photograph credits P. Rasmont.